Two more people were arrested today in Operation Southern Summer, an effort that targets reputed drug dealers across Halifax County.

Captain Anzell Harris of the Halifax County Sheriff's Office said narcotics agents have several more people to arrest in the campaign.

Today the following were arrested:

• Agent D.R. Radford charged James Jones, 32, of Roanoke Rapids, for possession with intent to sell and deliver cocaine, sell cocaine, and deliver cocaine. Jones was given a $10,000 secured bond.

• Agent D.C. Dickens arrested Antoine Richardson, 30, of Weldon, for possession with intent to sell and deliver cocaine, sell cocaine, and deliver cocaine. Richardson was given a $1,000 unsecured bond. Jones and Richardson have October 1 court dates.

 

 The narcotics division started the operation March 31. It ended around the last of June.